Example sentences of "[prep] [noun pl] [prep] the third " in BNC.
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| 1 | Meanwhile , IBM Corp shares plunged $5.50 to $72.50 on the day the company reported a stunning net loss after charges for the third quarter of $2,778m last week and scepticism rose over the prompt promise in the analysts ' call after the announcement that the dividend is safe . |
| 2 | Cakes , Easter gifts and toys contributed £75 to club funds , while the Traidcraft stall was making money for communities in the Third World . |
| 3 | Around seventy-five firms will be showing a range of objects on the third floor of the shop , all of which will be vetted by an independent committee prior to the event . |
| 4 | If the glorifying speeches and writings of subleaders during the Third Reich itself are no proof of this , the behaviour of Nazi leaders arraigned at Nuremberg and post-war memoirs ( for all their obvious apologetics ) demonstrate it conclusively . |
| 5 | A good title to add to any collection of books on the Third Reich and , by today 's standards , reasonably priced . |
| 6 | The immense significance of the bureaucracy , politically , economically and socially , in the political systems of countries in the Third World has produced a variety of attempts to explain this phenomenon , including a theory of the post-colonial state which relates the pivotal position of the bureaucracy to the unique role of the state in conditions of underdevelopment ( Hirschmann 1981 ) . |
| 7 | The general form of the argument can be found in Paul Baran 's Political Economy of Crowth , though that work is part of the Marxist school of writings on the Third World and dependence rather than specifically about intranational centre-periphery relations . |
| 8 | Young women meanwhile ran the gamut of possibilities from the Third World 's untapped richness of natural fabrics and ethnic styles , with varied but usually voluminous results . |
| 9 | The environmental crisis will , he says , require an increase in the flow of resources to the Third World , debt relief , fair pricing of commodities , land reform and help for Third World food producers in the form of a phasing-out of subsidies to agriculture in the developed nations . |
| 10 | The predominance of patients below the third centile in this earlier cohort ( 17 of 21 ) suggests that indeed more prompt identification of Crohn 's disease now occurs . |
| 11 | Four-fifths of diseases in the Third World are linked to dirty water and lack of sanitation . |
| 12 | Side effects of the IUD and hormone contraceptives like the pill and Depo Provera are major reasons why between 40 and 70 per cent of users in the Third World to abandon them within two years . |
| 13 | Anyway , what knowledge of football d' ya need to manage a bunch of plonkers in the Third Division ? |
| 14 | The franchise reform of June 1907 ensured a preponderance of landowners in the Third and Fourth Dumas . |
| 15 | Accordingly , for the second trick , the King of Spades is played from dummy and then the Queen of Spades to the third trick . |
| 16 | Alford distinguishes the lay popular interest in development of services as the third and largely repressed force : it is not organized as a permanent lobby and is not party to the agenda setting between the monopolists and the rationalizers . |
| 17 | The attraction of gasifiers to the Third World is that , in theory , any biomass material can be used as feedstock . |
| 18 | Isabel removed the seven of diamonds from the third row , placed it over the six , on the seventh row , and turned up a new card , the four of hearts . |
| 19 | Engineers have invariably passed through Western universities and polytechnics , which train them more to run projects for the Thames Water Authority than for undertakings in the Third World . |
| 20 | The couple had no business know how , having spent 15 years working for charities in the third world . |
| 21 | In 1779 it was the more radical of the parliamentary reformers and in 1790 it probably told against supporters of the third effort to do away with religious tests that they tried such unconventional methods . |
| 22 | Consultation with partners in the Third World , in developing course content and structure . |
| 23 | It is easy to forget that most of the energy that the real world consumes is in the million of stoves burning gas , kerosene , wood and coal in homes across the Third World . |
| 24 | Shot in high contrast black and white , on location in Rome , Venice and Morocco , it was financed with money Wells made by acting in films like The Third Man and The Black Rose . |
| 25 | PILKINGTON , the world 's biggest glass manufacturer has seen a dramatic slide in profits for the third year running . |
| 26 | Note that as far as triad chords are concerned , a whole-tone scale comprises only two different chords , as the notes of a chord on the first degree are repeated in chords on the third and fifth degrees , while those of a chord on the second degree are repeated on the fourth and sixth . |
| 27 | In spring 1981 Brezhnev responded with his formal proposal for the West to accept certain norms in relations with the Third World , including respect for their status of non-alignment and ‘ abstention from attempts to draw them into military-political blocs of powers ’ . |
| 28 | The same questions may be put in terms of the third element of the relaxed exclusionary rule . |
| 29 | He also created a Consultative Assembly in Algiers , where representatives from the Resistance sat alongside members of the Third Republic 's final parliament . |
| 30 | In addition , the rapid expansion of Christian churches in parts of the Third World ( contrasting very markedly with what sometimes appears to be a steady decline in the west ) has led those churches increasingly to feel the need not merely to copy the styles of life , worship and theology developed in western Christianity , but to develop others appropriate to their own setting . |